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Unique Places in Norway
Planning on going to Norway? Check these out first for your travel references.
Nydalen Station
The station was opened in August 2003 that this past is the eldest of three other new underground station which was established in Oslo. The station is located in the park is equipped with a triangle and the basement along the 11 meters. Kristin Jarmund started the project architects ‘Tunnel of Light’ was shared by a group of multimedia artists to develop the concept of this tunnel. This station lighting system is enhanced by the existence of transparent glass that is placed on the escalator. Flickering light makes it looks like a unique tunnel.
Snow Houses
If there’s snow white, it turns out there is also the home snow. This name was given based on the color of the majority of the building, so this house is not made of snow. The house is located in the region Vivendelstein 10, Stavanger has always absorbing passers-by who happened to passing around the area. When decided to switch from its traditional design style, Wilhelmsen Workaround who was a Norwegian architect, then build this ultra-modern building houses. With skill, Workaround successfully integrate lighting, room paint color, furniture, even the contrast of the existing lawn, perfectly. So, if you want him to have a similar occupancy when you decide to live in this area? You know whom to contact.
Bastoey Prison
Bastoey is the world’s first ecological prison located in Norway. Petty criminals who become homeless are empowered to take care of this place well. They were taught various ways to maintain the health of the surrounding environment, such as how to produce food through the recycling process. The building is surrounded by several beaches and the expanse of green land, which is used as a nature reserve. In place of these limited the detainees are given trust, but when they violate the existing rules, then they must bear the consequences is sent back to jail a more stringent
Boston is Always Amazing
No need for the United States if not to Boston. This sentence is just a funny young children who know the United States from the close, However, it was actually a lot joke also true for the Boston became one of the important pillars of education in the United States. Very beautiful city on the shores of Massachusetts Bay is visited every year at least 20 million tourists.
Talking about Boston is always touching some elite universities are highly regarded world, including Harvard University and Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT). At these two colleges were born many great thinkers of the world. From there also was born a number of presidents and Nobel prizes winners, Pulitzer, Oscar, and so on. In the field of sports, Boston is also distinguished, Boston Celtics basketball club, just to mention one example, and authoritative newspaper, Christian Science Monitor, also from this town.
Of course not just a few aspects that make the city an area of 232.14 square kilometers has always been on the world stage. Boston comfortably inhabited since become one of the big city with very low levels of pollution in the United States. Boston is also, a number of vital segment of the highway used heavily wooded park. The high way own road “transferred” to the bottom surface of the ground. The businessmen and citizens of Boston were very friendly in nature. They build a park on the roof or the roof of a skyscraper, so from the air, Boston was amazing. Gardens not only in the ground, but there are also embracing the sky.
It is no less stunning, tall buildings are roofed garden was done with taste-class architecture. Many of the business man who came in when the mind is “dead end” and chose to come to Boston and Chicago for inspiration fishing. No wonder this developer product is very high quality.
Boston resident peaceful life, The marchers, who loved jogging, bicycle users, and motor vehicle peaceful coexistence. Barely audible screaming horns in a city of four million more of this, if to this beautiful city, do not forget to take the time to listen to the Andean Indians blew a whistle. Do not miss the opportunity to see people playing chess in the court of Au Bon Pain or inhaling the smoke of wood-burning scented pizza at Pizzeria Uno.
Italy; Ancient History Tourism
Who does not know Italian, one of the countries in Europe that turns out has a lot of very interesting sights. Starting from its architecture, history tours, tower of Pisa, Fassion tour in Milan, the Vatican’s religious tourism, food tourism, galleries, natural attractions and many more that we can enjoy.
Italy, located in the southern part of the European Continent. The country is shaped like a peninsula that boots with two large islands, Sicily and Sardinia. It shares borders with France, Switzerland, Austria and Slovenia. Italy is one of the oldest countries in Europe. The history of this country can be traced back three thousand years. Not surprisingly, Italian became the roots of European culture, the Etruscan and Roman.
The UN agency in charge of Science and Culture (UNESCO) noted there are about 41 historical relics in Italy that could be bequeathed to the world. Heritage is scattered from the city of Rome to the southern and northern Italy. Heritage is now a major attraction for tourism in this country. Rome is the silent witness of the past glory of Italy. According to legend, Rome was built in 753 BC by Romulus, first king of ancient Rome. Read the rest of this entry »
Palau, Magnificent Underwater
Tourist destination this time is Palau, an island nation located in the Pacific Ocean, 500 km east of the Philippines. Koror is the capital of this country, there are on the island of Koror is home to approximately 17 235 (90%) population of Palau.
Several bridges to other cities connect the city. Palau consists of five islands, namely Babeldaob (Ochalchutem), Koror, Peliliu, Angaur, Kayangel and at least 200 small island known as Pulau Batu. Of the many islands in this country only eight islands are inhabited.
A stone lantern is the only religious symbol Shinto Shrine outside Japan warned that Japan was never present in this island during the Pacific War.
There is a National Museum, which was founded in 1955 that showed Djakarta Palau trove. Palau Community is very friendly, warm, friendly and generous. Although it looks more American than the other Micronesian people, they continue to uphold their matrilineal culture that was old.
As a tourism destination, it is not difficult to find international, world-class hotel. If your funds are limited, there are motels and guesthouses. The restaurant also serves the best international menus, as well as they present the typical food menu Palau. Read the rest of this entry »
Bermuda, the Legend and the Beauty of Nature
Historically, Bermuda was discovered by a Spanish explorer named Juan de Bermudez in 1503, hence the island is called Bermuda. One appeal of Bermuda is a legend and natural beauty. Many sources say that Bermudian Bermuda triangle is just a mere legend, but the islands of Bermuda obviously exist. Story time ago, who often bad weather hit the islands, causing many ships that foundered when almost close to these islands. Then, there are stories from people who managed to escape from danger.
Some say the Bermuda islands is haunted, because visitors often heard the sounds of birds in the distance that residents of the islands are considered sound. So no wonder Bermuda used to be known as the “Isle of Devils”. Until this very day, there are several boat captains from Bermuda who have helped foreign vessels that will enter the islands, because of the weather and the reefs here and there at any time could still threaten losses to foreign ships.
Bermuda is an island of only 53.3 km2 consisting of 138 islands large and small. The island is small there who have it or uninhabited and some are uninhabited, are owned by the state. Bermuda is basically too hilly. There are some pretty low and high. On top of these hills there are also hotels and houses painted in pastel colors are bright, but all the clean white roof (as seen in this photo). The reason is because at the time of rain, which poured water on the roofs of this will go down to the water reservoir. Do not be surprised if fresh water is hard to come by, so when it rains, they have to catch the water as much as possible. Water is expensive in Bermuda, because, like food, clothing and other daily necessities mostly imported from abroad.